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What does latch mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word latch? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To close or lock as if with a latch
  2. To catch; lay hold of
Noun
  1. A fastening for a door that has a bar that fits into a notch or slot, and is lifted by a lever or string from either side.
  2. A flip-flop electronic circuit
  3. (obsolete) A latching.
  4. (obsolete) A crossbow.
  5. (obsolete) That which fastens or holds; a lace; a snare.
  6. A breastfeeding baby's connection to the breast.
  7. (databases) A lightweight lock to protect internal structures from being modified by multiple concurrent accesses.
Verb
  1. (obsolete) To smear; to anoint.
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